Kiyoshi “Kiyo” Sugimoto

June 3, 1926 – Feb. 27, 2012

“Kiyo” Sugimoto passed away peacefully at the age of 85. Born in San Francisco, he had been a longtime resident of Huntington Beach. Kiyo is survived by his beloved wife of 38 years, Amy; children, Dr. Tina Sugimoto Wang (David), Jon (Sharon); step-children, Patti Frame (John), Craig Saito (Alyce), Susan Hotta (Denis), Doug Saito (Joy); brother Bob (Kim), ten grandchildren and many other loving family and friends. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 10, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Wintersburg Presbyterian Church, 2000 N. Fairview St., Santa Ana, CA. No flowers, casual attire.

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